City: Henan
Name transcription(s)
• Chinese: 河南省 (Hénán Shěng)
• Abbreviation: HA / HEN / 豫 (pinyin: Yù)
Named for: 河 hé – (Yellow) River
南 nán – south
"south of the Yellow River"
Capital: Zhengzhou
Largest city: Nanyang
Divisions: 17 prefectures, 159 counties, 2,455 townships
Government• Secretary: Wang Guosheng
• Governor: Chen Run'er
Area• Total: 167,000 km (64,000 sq mi)
Area rank: 17th
Population (2013)• Total: 95,324,200
• Rank: 3rd
• Density: 570/km (1,500/sq mi)
• Density rank: 7th
Demographics• Ethnic composition: Han – 98.8%
Hui – 1%
• Languages and dialects: Zhongyuan Mandarin, Jin
ISO 3166 code: CN-41
GDP (2016): CNY 4.0 trillion
US$604 billion (5th)
• per capita: CNY 42,363
US$6,379 (21st)
HDI (2014): 0.727 (high) (22nd)
Website: www.henan.gov.cn
Top Things to do in Henan
Top Hotels in Henan
- 1. Holiday Inn Zhengzhou Riverside, an IHG hotel
- 2. Yuda Palace Hotel
- 3. Daocheng Zhongzhou International Hotel
- 4. GreenTree Inn Puyang Oil-field Headquarters Business Hotel
- 5. Radisson Blu Zhengzhou Huiji
- 6. Holiday Inn Express Luoyang City Center, an IHG hotel
- 7. Holiday Inn Express Luoyang Yichuan, an IHG hotel
- 8. Holiday Inn Express Zhengzhou Zhengdong, an IHG hotel
- 9. Novotel Zhengzhou Convention Centre Hotel
- 10. Holiday Inn Nanyang, an IHG hotel
The 9 Best Free Things to do in Henan, China
May 22, 2021 Brain Ambrose
Henan (Chinese: 河南) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country. Henan is often referred to as Zhongyuan or Zhongzhou (中州) which literally means "central plain land" or "midland", although the name is also applied to the entirety of China proper. Henan is the birthplace of Chinese civilization with over 3,000 years of recorded history, and remained China's cultural, economical, and political center until approximately 1,000 years ago.
Restaurants in Henan
1. LuoYang LaoCheng LiShi WenHua GuJie
2. Luoyang Meishuguan
3. Kaifeng City Wall
4. Lijing Gate
5. Zhengzhou Town's God Temple
6. Gulou Square
7. Luyang Drum Tower
8. Erqi Strike Monument Tower
9. Ancient Street of North Song Dynasty
TAGS
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sights & Landmarks
LuoYang LaoCheng LiShi WenHua GuJie
Art Museums
Museums
Luoyang Meishuguan
Ancient Ruins
Kaifeng City Wall
Lijing Gate
Sacred & Religious Sites
Zhengzhou Town's God Temple
Historic Walking Areas
Flea & Street Markets
Shopping
Gulou Square
Luyang Drum Tower
Historic Sites
Erqi Strike Monument Tower
Ancient Street of North Song Dynasty
